Mathematical recreations & essays
By: by W. W. Rouse Ball, revised by H. S. M. Coxeter.
Contributors: Coxeter, H. S. M. 1907- ed.
Edition: 11th ed.
Publisher: The Macmillan company
Published: 1939
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
Subjects: Mathematical recreations.; Geometry -- Famous problems.; Cryptography.; Ciphers.
Notes: "References for further study": p. 410. Bibliographical foot-notes.
"Copyright. First edition, 1892 ... Eleventh edition, 1939."
Table of contents: title: Arithmetical recreations.; title: Geometrical recreations.; title: Polyhedra.; title: Chess board recreations.; title: Magic squares.; title: Map-coloring Problems.; title: Unicursal problems.; title: Kirkman's school-girls problems.; title: Miscellaneous problems.; title: Three classical geometrical problems.; title: Calculating prodigies.; title: Cryptography and cryptanalysis.